"الشخصيات الهامة في بلاد الرافدين، هيئة الأركان العامة، الهند (الرقم التسلسلي ٢٢)" [و‎‎٤] (٢٧٦/٧)

WHO’S WHO IN MESOPOTAMIA.
Abbreviated Edition.
November 1914-July 1916.
[ Note that a date in brackets after an event indicates the time when the
news was received in the Intelligence Branch, Indian Expeditionary Force
“ J).” The entries are made especially brief where the personality concerned
is not likely to be in immediate touch with Indian Expeditionary Force “ DV ].
Abode.- Governor of Kashgar. (9th April 1916).
'Abbas. —^(1) On the Ahwaz line against us commanding 6 battalions,
5 guns, and 300 cavalry, May 1915.
(2) Effendi. Turkish Officer who laid five mines in the Euphrates,
27th-28th April 1915. One ’Abbas, Officer Commanding,
Badrah Battalion, was taken prisoner in 1915.
(3) Bey, Officer Commanding, 37th Begiraent (28th March
1916). One ’Abbas is, with Rashid, Officer Commanding,
South of Kut about 19th Eebruary 1916.
(4) Khan, a Baharlu Chief, adherent of Qawam. The capture
of two guns from gendarmes between Shiraz and Lar
is ascribed to him. (19th April 1916).
[ See Sardar Iqbal].
'Abbas Farhan —Shaikh at Tursakh about October 1915. Took his tribes
to Shaikh Alwan. (3rd May 1916).
' Abbas al-Bataitah. — Sheikh, oi Al ' TJwaiyid (Khafajah) in communica
tion with ’Ayaimi. ( 8 th November 1915).
' Abbas Suitaneh. —Minister of Justice in Persian Cabinet of August
1915.
'Abbas al-Taumah. —Shaikh of Al-Harchan (Al-Sa’id, Khafajah). (14th
January 1916).